Example sentences of "[noun sg] be to " in BNC.
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| 1 | How precious would this car be to him ? |
| 2 | What , what would have , what would the reference be to , that one could , could possibly use . |
| 3 | But the merciful goodness of the Lord endureth for ever and ever upon men that and his righteousness Joy be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost . |
| 4 | Erm , if you were diagnosed as having cancer , and was intending to be dead in nine months , what would your reaction be to that ? |
| 5 | Information about shape and size will of course be to some extent writer dependent . |
| 6 | I wanted to exclaim like my Servite friend ‘ Glory be to God , ’ but it did not seem quite right . |
| 7 | And praise be to God I went straight into the West End . |
| 8 | For the people of Pakistan to enjoy the huge benefits of heating and cooking at the press of a switch , then praise be to the Darlington firms of Head Wrightson and Whessoe . |
| 9 | What use would a comic be to him , he would n't be able to understand the words . |
| 10 | Psychological analysis — how amenable would the siege maker be to mediation . |
| 11 | Of what interest could her present lifestyle be to him ? |
| 12 | ‘ how committed will the ATB be to part-time farmers in the light of budget restrictions ? ’ |